Figueroa vs. Shade
Mar 07, 2013OUTCOME: Jury returned a verdict for my client, Ms. Shade
This case was a red light/green light dispute in downtown San Diego. Plaintiff claimed injuries to her neck and back.
San Diego, CA
Personal injury Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Insurance
OUTCOME: Jury returned a verdict for my client, Ms. Shade
This case was a red light/green light dispute in downtown San Diego. Plaintiff claimed injuries to her neck and back.
OUTCOME: The jury awarded Mr. Bevill $237,000 which was $63,000 less than what had been offered.
My client, Ms. Whiting, rear ended Mr. Bevill's vehicle at a high rate of speed. Mr. Bevill underwent cervical spine surgery and incurred medical bills over $100,000. Plaintiff attorney requested $2mi ... llion dollars at trial for past and future medical expenses and loss of earnings as well as pain and suffering. Defendant offered $300,000.00 prior to trial.
OUTCOME: The jury found for defendant, Van Brundt, and both plaintiffs received nothing.
This lawsuit arose out of a red light/green light dispute on Midway in San Diego. Plaintiff and her passenger insisted they turned left on a green arrow. My client, Van Brundt, stated he had been sto ... pped at the red light and proceeded straight from the opposite direction of plaintiff. Plaintiffs claimed objective neck and back injuries. Plaintiffs requested over $100,000. Defendant had offered to settle for $50,000 prior to trial for both plaintiffs but the offers were rejected
OUTCOME: The jury found in favor of defendant, Ms. Shea, and Mr. Cabrera received no money.
Defendant, Ms. Shea's truck (my client) struck 9 year old, Cabrera, a pedestrian, in the street near a park in Carlsbad. Defendant applied her brakes but did not avoid the accident. Plaintiff suffere ... d a fractured femur and was life-flighted to Children's Hospital. Medical expenses were $168,000.00.
OUTCOME: The jury awarded Ms. Reutlinger the sum of $13,892.00
My client, Ms. Haskell, struck the rear end of Ms. Reutlinger's Mazda RX-8 at the end of the offramp of I-15 and Rancho Bernardo Rd. Defendant panicked and struck plaintiff a second time. The Mazda sus ... tained $7,500 in property damage. Ms. Reutlinger sustained injuries to her neck, low back, left shoulder and headaches. She had had neck complaints before the accident. She underwent a 3-level disc fusion and her surgeon concluded she had myelopathy and needed another surgery. Past medical expenses were $179,300 and future medical expenses claimed were $200,000. Past loss of earning claimed were $90,000. Plaintiff attorney, Ray Ryan, demanded $250,000 prior to trial. Defendant offered $150,000 per CCP 998 prior to trial. Plaintiff used Dr. Sydney Levine at trial. Defendant's expert was Jonathan Schleimer, M.D.
OUTCOME: The jury awarded Ms. Miller the sum of $6,360
My client, Defendant, De La Rosa, pulled off a stop sign and caused a T-bone collision that resulted in $6,600 in property damage to Ms. Miller's Chevy Blazer. Ms. Miller claimed injuries to her neck, ... back and shoulders. Medical expenses totaled $5,220.00. plaintiff attorney, Richard Pray, demanded $10,000 prior to trial. Defendant offered $5,654.
OUTCOME: The jury awarded Ms. Madariaga the sum of $5,595.00
My client, defendant Mr. Mohr, rear ended Ms. Madariaga's vehicle. Liability was admitted by defendant. Plaintiff claimed injuries to her neck , back, and right shoulder and received injections from D ... r. Richard Weiner. Medical expenses totaled $18,135.00. Plaintiff's attorney, Robert Jackson, demanded $50,000. Defendant offered $17,500 prior to trial.
OUTCOME: The jury returned a verdict for the defendant and plaintiff received nothing.
My client, defendant Bailey struck the rear end of plaintiff Richardson's vehicle which had stopped on Interstate 5. Defendant admitted liability. Plaintiff injured his right shoulder and underwent su ... rgery to the right shoulder. Medical bills totaled $40,696 and loss of earnings totaled $6000. Defense experts, Peter Burkhard, a biomechanical expert, as well as Dr. Richard Greenfield and Dr. Steven Rothman testified the surgery was the result of a preexisting degenerative condition. Plaintiff's experts were Dr. Jablonski and Dr. Sam Maywood.
OUTCOME: The jury awarded Mr. Wolff $7,540.00
My client, Mr. Ridgeway, struck and totaled Mr. Wolff's Impala which was valued at $12,000. The collision occurred on the onramp onto I-5 from Clairemont Dr. Mr. Wolff injured his neck and back and tr ... eated with Kaiser and Chiropractor Piranio. He claimed loss of earnings in the amount of $14,000 and medical bills of $4,100.
OUTCOME: The jury found in favor of the school district and therefore did not reached any decision as to defendant Beaver
Defendant, Beaver, was allegedly sexually harassing plaintiff on the school bus. Plaintiff sued only Sweetwater School District and the Schoold district sued Beaver with a cross-complaint. Plaintiff c ... laimed $10,000 in past medical expenses and $40,000 in future medical expenses for her severe psychiatric injuries.